59%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
39%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
44.2
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
18%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
535.9
EBacc APS · 2024/25
874
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
36%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 05/05/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySolihull
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Grace Academy Solihull · Secondary with sixth form · Solihull
Part ofTOVE LEARNING TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
59%
-4pp
68%64%59%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 59%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
39%
-6pp
52%45%39%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 39%
Attainment 8
44.2
+0.3
47.345.643.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 44.2
EBacc entry
18%
-1pp
19%10%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 18%
EBacc APS
535.9
+13.1
621.5510.5399.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 535.9
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
26.4
+5.0
36.528.921.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 26.4
A-level value added
-0.95
-0.2
-0.3-0.6-0.9
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.9
Average A-level grade
C-
+1
B-CD
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
874
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
50%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
13%
Persistent absence
36%
Contact
Address
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 5JS
Local authority
Solihull
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 59% | 39% | 44.2 | Not applicable | 18% | 535.9 | 18% | 874 |
| 2023/24 | 63% | 45% | 43.9 | -0.07 | 19% | 522.8 | 19% | 879 |
| 2022/23 | 64% | 44% | 46.2 | -0.09 | 16% | 621.5 | 16% | 899 |
| 2021/22 | 68% | 52% | 47.3 | -0.05 | 19% | 575.3 | 19% | 904 |
| 2018/19 | 68% | 45% | 45.6 | -0.06 | 0% | 399.4 | 0% | 771 |
| 2017/18 | 73% | 54% | 48.4 | +0.00 | 0% | 321.0 | 0% | 720 |
| 2016/17 | 58% | 45% | 48.4 | -0.07 | 0% | — | 0% | 707 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 26.4 | C- | -0.95 | Suppressed | 32 |
| 2023/24 | 21.4 | D | -0.74 | Not eligible | 30 |
| 2022/23 | 27.2 | C- | — | Not eligible | 32 |
| 2021/22 | 36.5 | B- | — | Not eligible | 25 |
| 2018/19 | 27.9 | C- | -0.45 | 8% | 29 |
| 2017/18 | 26.5 | C- | -0.31 | 0% | 32 |
| 2016/17 | 22.6 | D+ | -0.54 | 3% | 73 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 874 | 17.6 | 27% | 3% | 50% | 13% | 36% |
| 2023/24 | 879 | 20.7 | 26% | 3% | 49% | 12% | 38% |
| 2022/23 | 899 | 20.7 | 25% | 2% | 51% | 12% | 37% |
| 2021/22 | 904 | 19.5 | 22% | 2% | 51% | 10% | 28% |
| 2020/21 | 875 | 20.1 | 21% | 3% | 50% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 771 | 19.5 | 18% | 2% | 58% | 5% | 11% |
| 2017/18 | 720 | 16.7 | 17% | 2% | 57% | 5% | 12% |
| 2016/17 | 707 | 17.1 | 16% | 2% | 56% | 5% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.